Web Directions South, Sydney - 24 September 2008
Featuring keynotes, presentations and tutorials by Australian and
international standards experts, the day aims to give an understanding
of emerging technologies and also hands on experience with semantic
technologies.
Areas covered will include:
- HTML 5 overview testing and implementing HTML 5 components
- Emergency Information Interoperability framework
- The Web Application Working Group projects
- Managing sensor networks with semantic technologies
- SPARQL - querying the semantic web
- The Widgets Working Group projects
- Implementing a semantic web application with SPARQL, GRDDL, RDF and OWL
Speakers include:
- Mike Smith (W3C HTML 5 Co-Chair)
- Charles McCathieNevile (W3C Web Applications working group chair)
- Renato Ianella (W3C Emergency Information Interoperability framework
co-chair)
- Marcos Caceres (W3C Widget Editor)
- Amit Parashar (W3C Australia & e-Gov interest group)
